Definitions

Question 0

Antique vehicle

Answer 0

> 25 years old
owned solely as a collector’s item
club activities, parades, NOT gen. transport

Question 1

Acceleration lane

Answer 1

Extra lane on side of high speed highway that permits you to enter the highway to pick up speed before merging with through lane traffic

Question 2

Authorized emergency vehicle

Answer 2

Fire
Police
Ambulance
Rescue squad

Question 3

Blind spot

Answer 3

Areas of both sides of car you cannot see without turning your head

Question 4

B.A.C.

Answer 4

> 21 illegal: 0.08%+

<21 illegal: 0.02%+

Question 5

Bus

Answer 5

Motor vehicle transporting 8+ passengers for compensation

Question 6

Commercial motor vehicle

Answer 6

26,001+ lbs GVWR
Carries 16+ passengers
OR transports hazardous materials requiring vehicle to be placarded

Question 7

Deceleration lane

Answer 7

Traffic lane adjacent to regular traffic lanes

permits vehicles leaving highway to reduce speed w/o obstructing traffic

Question 8

Divided highway

Answer 8

Highway w/ 2 separate roadways for traffic in opposite directions
Sep. by unpaved strip of land, raised median, physical barrier

Question 9

Driver

Answer 9

Person driving/operating/in physical control of a motor vehicle in a place open to general public for vehicular traffic

Question 10

Driver’s license

Answer 10

Permit/license authorizing person to drive motor vehicle of specific class(es)
Subj to restr./endorsement w/in

Question 11

DUI

Answer 11

Driving under infl. of drugs/alc/controlled subst.

Question 12

Farm tractor

Answer 12

Motor vehicle designed/used for mowing/plowing/husbandry

Question 13

Following distance

Answer 13

Space cushion b/w your car and the car directly in front of yours

Question 14

GDL

Answer 14

3 phase (ea. w/ own restr/req.) graduated driver’s license
15-18 y.o.
Learn driving skills and confidence in steps

Question 15

Highway

Answer 15

Entire width b/w boundary lines maintained/open for public use for vehicular travel

Question 16

Implied consent law

Answer 16

Licensed drivers agree to take chem. test if charged w/ DUI

Failure to submit –> suspend license 1+ yrs

Question 17

Interchange

Answer 17

Sys of interconnecting roadways in conjunction w/ 1+ grade sep.
Prov. xchg traffic b/w 2+ rdwys on dif lvls

Question 18

Intersection

Answer 18

Area common to 2+ highways that meet at/near R. angles, whether or not one highway crosses another

Question 19

Low speed vehicle

Answer 19

4-wheeled vehicles on priv/publ roads or streets w/in corp. limits of a municipality where speed limit is 25mph or less
Designated low speed on MCO (not mod gold carts or ATVs)

Question 20

Merging traffic

Answer 20

Cars entering moving lanes of traffic from adj. lanes on L/R

Question 21

Moped

Answer 21

Motorcycle/ motor driven type cycle
2-3 wheels
Foot pedals 
Indep. power source max 2 hp
Max engine displacement of 50 cc
Max speed 30 mph

Question 22

Motor-driven cycle

Answer 22

Motorcycles including motor scooters w/ motor of 250 cc or less
Excludes mopeds

Question 23

Motorcycle

Answer 23

Motor vehicle
Seat + w/ 3 or less wheels
Not tractor

Question 24

Operator

Answer 24

Person driving motor vehicle
In physical control of motor vehicle
Steering vehicle being towed by a motor vehicle

Question 25

Pedestrian

Answer 25

Person traveling on foot

Question 26

Revocation

Answer 26

termination + no renewal of license

Can apply for new license

Question 27

Right of way

Answer 27

Privilege of immediate use of highway

Question 28

Roadway

Answer 28

Portion of highway improved/designed/used for vehicular travel
Exclusive of beam or shoulder

Question 29

School bus

Answer 29

Motor vehicle owned by public gov. agency or privately owned/operated for transporting children to/from school

Question 30

Suspension

Answer 30

License are temporarily withdrawn

Question 31

Wireless communications device

Answer 31

Handheld device

Used to access wireless telephone service or text messaging device